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Unravelling the foraging behavior of the southern stingray, Hypanus americanus (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) in a Southwestern Atlantic MPA

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Freitas, Renato H. A., Aguiar, Aline A., Freitas, Ana Karina C. H. A., Lima, Sergio M. Q., Valentin, Jean L. (2019): Unravelling the foraging behavior of the southern stingray, Hypanus americanus (Myliobatiformes: Dasyatidae) in a Southwestern Atlantic MPA. Neotropical Ichthyology 17 (2): 1-14, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20180131

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